Q. Ethyl amine on acetylation gives
A) N-ethyl acetamide
B) Acetamide
C) Methyl acetamide
D) None of these
Explanation
(a)
Ethyl amine, on acetylation, gives N-ethyl acetamide.
$C_{2}H_{5}NH_{2}\underset{\mathrm{\Delta}}{\overset{{CH}_{3}COCI}{\rightarrow}}C_{2}H_{5}NHCOCH_{3}$
N-ethyl acetamide
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